Hoofs grow continually, to make up for wear and tear. Cattle kept in confined areas or soft footing don’t wear their feet down as fast as they grow, and often need periodic hoof trimming. There are a ...
Flakes and shavings from a cow’s hoof fly through the air and ping off Max Boden’s protective glasses while he gives a bovine pedicure. Guiding an electric grinder, he trims a Jersey cow’s hooves to ...
Following is a transcript of the video. - My name is Nate Ranallo, and I am a hoof trimmer. I'm going to show you how I remove rocks and screws from cows' feet. I trim primarily dairy cows. On a ...
Proper hoof care should be a top priority in your herd, says Paul Windschitl, dairy nutritionist for Hubbard Feeds. Taking good care of cows' feet not only reduces lameness but also helps minimize ...
Farms showed more than 2,500 cows at the World Dairy Expo in Madison. Cow clippers, also known as fitters, spend hours preparing the cows for showing. Fitters use razors, hair dryers, hoof polish, ...
In one corner of the internet, professional trimmers grind and buff away at cow hooves to the delight of millions of spellbound social media users. By Emmett Lindner There are many paths to internet ...
Flakes and shavings from a cow’s hoof fly through the air and ping off Max Boden’s protective glasses while he gives a bovine pedicure. Guiding an electric grinder, he trims a Jersey cow’s hooves to ...